March 29, 2024

AMG’s Halloween Helps Fill Holiday Food Baskets

KThe Bronze Pumpkin was awarded to Personalized Therapy LLC for their Pirate theme

Posted for Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Art Center

SOLOMONS, MD—Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center in Solomons, MD, held its 15th Annual Halloween event on a beautiful Autumn afternoon, Saturday, Oct. 25.

Nearly 5,000 kids and parents  enjoyed the annual event. Great weather, more than 80 companies handing out candy and 16 sponsors made a perfect SPOOKtacular event this year.

The admission revenue will go to the Holiday Food Baskets Program, Annmarie Program Fund and a St. Mary’s County Charity to be named by the Ann’s Circle Board of Directors.

The corporate sponsors were; Schneider Orthodontics, Dominion Cove Point LNG, Roy Rogers, Ledo Pizza, SMECO, PNC Bank, Walter and Jane Grove, Solomons Daycare Center, Personalized Therapy LLC, Jan Kleponis at O’Brien Realty, Lexington Park Dentistry, Sheriff Mike Evans, The McNelis Group, King of Tees, The Harbours at Solomons Island, and MDC Realty.

 

Halloween Best Booth Winners

There were three “Pumpkin Awards” presented during the wooded path event:

  • The Gold Pumpkin Award went to the Who themed booth of the Southern Maryland Secular Humanists
  • The Silver Pumpkin Award went to Alice in Wonderland themed booth of BAHR Insurance Agency
  • The Bronze Pumpkin was awarded to Personalized Therapy LLC for their Pirate theme

 

About Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center

An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center (AMG) is located in scenic Solomons, Maryland, on the Chesapeake Bay. The sculpture garden features a walking path that meanders through the forest past permanent and loaned sculpture, including more than 35 works of art on loan from the Smithsonian Institution and the National Gallery of Art. AMG also presents a variety of award-winning special events, gallery shows, and engaging public art programs. AMG’s Studio School offers creative classes for all ages and abilities taught by a talented faculty. Annmarie Garden is conveniently located just off Route 2/4, on Dowell Road in Solomons, Maryland; open 9am-5pm daily; the Murray Arts Building and Gift Shop are open 10am-5pm daily. To learn more, visit www.annmariegarden.org.

 Directions to Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center

From Washington DC (about a 60 minute drive): take Route 4 South to Capital Beltway Exit 11 (to Prince Frederick). Continue on 4 South, following signs to Solomons. Left on Dowell Road at Hilton Garden Inn Annmarie is less than 1/4 mile on left.  From Baltimore (Beltway I-695):  take I-97 (Annapolis) to Route 301 South (Bowie). Continue on 301 to Route 4 and follow signs to Solomons. Left on Dowell Road at Hilton Garden Inn. Annmarie is less than 1/4 mile on left.  From Annapolis: follow Route 2 South towards Prince Frederick/Solomons. Left (South) onto Route 2/4 at Sunderland light. Left on Dowell Road at Hilton Garden Inn. Annmarie is less than 1/4 mile on left.

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